«If there were a fuel fire,
the radiation levels off site would go off the charts — which they have not,» he said.
Not exact matches
Most routine X-rays can be put
off until after you give birth, but if you have a serious dental problem that needs immediate attention, it's very unlikely that a low
level of
radiation would cause a problem for your baby as long as your dentist takes the appropriate precautions, according to the American Pregnancy Association.
Radionuclide
levels in fish
off Fukushima are highly variable but remain elevated, indicating a continuing source of
radiation.
Furthermore, most of the
radiation had accumulated on the leaves and could be washed
off, suggesting that the plants were not absorbing dangerous
levels of radioisotopes directly from the soil.
Already,
radiation at undisclosed
levels and in undisclosed forms has been detected on the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan, according to the U.S. Navy, an aircraft carrier that had been 100 miles northeast of the stricken nuclear power plant
off the coast of Japan on March 14.
Tests of water
off the U.S. West Coast have found no signs of
radiation from Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, although low
levels of
radiation are ultimately expected to reach the U.S. shore, scientists said on Tuesday.
Tests of some fish species, which can race across the ocean more quickly than slow - moving currents, have shown higher
levels of
radiation, although
radiation levels in sea life
off the U.S. shore are still safe, Buesseler said.
New investigations showed higher
levels of
radiation off Fukushima after the 2011 nuclear accident in Japan.
As those electrons return to their normal energy
level, they give
off radiation.
I didn't know that my cell phone gave
off such dangerous
levels if
radiation and I have exposed my 10m old daughter to a lot.
Travel
off the coast of Maine to the mysterious island of Far Harbor, where higher
levels of
radiation have created a more feral world.
Sheep with higher than the permitted
level of
radiation had to be marked with a special dye that did not wash
off in the rain, and had to spend months grazing on uncontaminated grass before being passed as fit to go into the food chain.
When the up - going long - wave
radiation gets reflected back to the earth, how long does it take for it to «bounce
off» the earth and return to the
level where it was previously reflected back to the earth?